Select the idiom that can substitute the underlined group of words.
All the candidates have strong determination to succeed.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Fire in their bellies.
The idiom "Fire in their belly" refers to a strong determination to succeed.
For example: Neither of the candidates has a fire in his belly, so it's hard to get excited about them.
The meaning of the other words are:
Flash in the Pan: Something that happened only once or for a short time and was not repeated.
Raise the Roof: To play or sing very loudly and enthusiastically, or to make a very loud noise.
Food for Thought: Something worth thinking seriously about; an idea or issue to ponder.